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1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships

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1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
DatesMay 29 - May 31, 1974[1]
Host cityCharleston, IL
Eastern Illinois
Events20
1975

The 1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, were the first year the Division II/III designation was recognized in NCAA track and field. Previously, it was called the College Division. The top 6 athletes scored in their perspective event.


Results

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100 Yard Dash

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The event was wind aided. The 100 yd dash which is slightly shorter than a 100 meters, is 91.44 meters. All races at the time where hand timed.

Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Guyana James Gilkes Fisk 9.4 NAIA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joe Franklin Southern–New Orleans 9.5 NAIA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joe Kendrick Ashland 9.5 DII
4 Herman Verdin Southern–New Orleans 9.8 NAIA
5 Clint Alguire Mount Union 9.8
6 Fred Mintz Baldwin Wallace 9.8

220 Yard Dash

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Guyana James Gilkes Fisk 20.7 NAIA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Herman Verdin Southern–New Orleans 21.4

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3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joe Franklin Southern–New Orleans 21.5

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4 Leonard Elion Fisk 21.6 NAIA
5 Joe Kendrick Ashland 21.6 DII
6 Vince Williams Chicago State 21.6 DI

440 yard Dash

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kip Korir Coe 47.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mike Williams Mount Union 47.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ronald Bethune Southern–New Orleans 48.5 NAIA
4 Terry Youngblood Central (Iowa) 48.7
5 Bill Taylor Pomona-Pitzer 48.8
6 Carl Hill Southwestern (Ten.) 48.9 '

880 yard Run

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Barry King Ashland 1:51.2 DII
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bob Linn Ashland 1:51.3 DII
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Harold Small Brandeis 1:52.0
4 Al Tonks Baldwin Wallace 1:52.0
5 Alan Kleinsasser Caltech 1:52.0
6 Manny Rivera Brandeis 1:52.1

One Mile Run

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Steve Foster Ashland 4:05.1 DII
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Scott Barrett North Central 4:06.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fred Suarez SUNY Oswego 4:07.4
4 Jim Muus St. Olaf 4:08.2
5 Chris Horton Brandeis 4:08.6
6 Dan Spear Hamline 4:08.7

Three Mile Run

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Moller Rochester 13:54.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John O'Conner Augustana (IL) 14:07.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cliff Karthauser Nebraska Wesleyan 14:08.8
4 Dan Copper Augustana (IL) 14:12.8
5 Randy Luce Pomona-Pitzer 14:14.6
6 John Bradford Brandeis 14:17.6

120 Yard Hurdles

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roger Retherford Otterbein 14.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wayne Covington Lock Haven 14.3 DII
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Steve Smith Pomona-Pitzer 14.4
4 Gerald Greenfield Johns Hopkins 14.4
5 Keith Wolling RIT 14.5
6 Steve Wilson Western Maryland 14.6

440 Yard Hurdles

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tony Cornelious Augustana (IL) 53.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Keith Wolling RIT 53.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jim Baum Ashland 53.7 DII
4 Steve Smith Pomona-Pitzer 53.7
5 Greg Traxler St. John's (MN) 55.5
6 Terry Kozina Ashland 55.6 DII

3000 Meter Steeplechase

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Rank Name University Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gary Johnson Westmont 9:17.8 NAIA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee Pollock St. Lawrence 9:23.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mark Duggan Boston State 9:36.0
4 Larry Coy Baldwin Wallace 9:37.6
5 Dave Hanson Luther 9:41.0
6 Tim Hawley Wabash 10:07.4
Rank Name University Height Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kurt Nielson Nebraska Wesleyan 2.01m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Greg Gornsuch Wheaton 2.01m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dave Miller Baldwin Wallace 1.96m
4 Bruce Crowe Washington (MD) 1.96m
5 John Stanek Augustana (IL) 1.96m
6 Jim Wildgreen Hope 1.96m
Rank Name University Height Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Steve Hughes Westmont 4.72m NAIA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Craig Boyak Kalamazoo 4.57m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Charles Novak St. Olaf 4.57m
4 Steve Mason Pomona-Pitzer 4.42m
5 Joe Thompson Augustana (IL) 4.27m Tie
5 Paul Ksionzyk Cortland (SUNY) 4.27m Tie
Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Boyd Fisk University 7.82m NAIA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chuck Larsuel Mount Union 7.30m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rick Steinberg Luther 7.22m
4 Milt Snodgrass Mount Union 7.22m
5 Ronald Bethune Southern–New Orleans 7.10m NAIA
6 Don Harvey Alma 7.02m
Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anthony Palumbo Rochester 15.21m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rudy Sawyerl St. John's (MN) 14.86m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kip Korir Coe 14.73m
4 Guy Jensen Otterbein 14.37m
5 Mike Williams Widener 14.35m
6 Charles Drummond Brockport St. 14.18m
Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Steve Lindgren Hamline 17.03m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ray Fogg Pomona-Pitzer 16.91m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joe Gould Queens 16.40m DII
4 Rudy Vido Albany (SUNY) 16.23m DI
5 Stephan Ondrejack Trenton State 15.90m
6 John Dupuis Worcester State 15.40m
Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bill Iovino Ohio Wesleyan 52.14m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) George Liset Wheaton 49.76m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bob Scott Augustana (IL) 49.66m
4 Rod Ridgeway Wittenberg 49.14m
5 Terrance Bruce Alfred 48.26m
6 John Dupuis Worcester State 47.72m
Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) John Pearson MIT 51.92m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joe Gould Queens 50.60m DII
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) John Kock RIT 48.62m
4 Warren Shank Westmont 48.28m
5 Tom Lowell RPI 48.18m
6 Lewis Farber RPI 45.26m

The Javelin thrown in 1973 was different from the current model. Therefore, results cannot be directly compared to today's results.

Rank Name University Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert Sing Ursinus 71.60m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joe Gould Queens 68.32m DII
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kevin Peter Pomona-Pitzer 68.14m
4 Bob Orell Pomona-Pitzer 67.62m
5 Greg Afman Calvin 63.84m
6 Glenn Levengood Susquehanna 62.74m
Rank Name University Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jim Baum Ashland 7,030 DII
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Robert Ryan Rochester 6,528
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mark Lineweaver Brockport St. 6,499
4 Chuck Williams Case Western 6,376
5 Larry Griffith Mount Union 6,300
6 Mike Hunt Capital 6,244

440 Yard Relay

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Rank Team Name Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mount Union Milt Snodgrass 41.1
Chuck Larsuel
Mike Williams
Clint Alguire
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Southern–New Orleans Herman Verdin 41.2 NAIA
Ronald Bethune
Larry Williams
Joe Franklin
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fisk David Boyd 41.3 NAIA
Leonard Elion
Leon Stubbs
Guyana James Gilkes
4 Baldwin-Wallace Everett Head 41.8
Mark Allio
Tony DiMarzo
Fred Mintz
5 Denison B. Thompson 42.1
Ed Cione
R. Price
Tony Thompson
6 Chicago State Clifford Fletcher 42.4 DI
Willie Patton
Sudie Davis
Vince Williams

Mile Relay

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Rank Team Name Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mount Union Chuck Larsuel 3:15.7
Jim Freund
Mike Williams
Milt Snodgrass
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ashland Jim Baum 3:16.2 DII
Barry King
Terry Kozma
Bob Linn
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Southern–New Orleans Herman Verdin 3:16.2 NAIA
Craig Louis
Ronald Bethune
Donald Clark
4 Augustana (IL) Enyo DeWith 3:17.2
Scott Stephens
Bill Yemm
Tony Cornelious
5 Brandeis Allen Knight 3:18.2
Mike Ricciardone
Manny Rivera
Harold Small
6 Baruch Tyrone Cunningham 3:18.6
Harold Reardon
George Bailey
Mario Church

References

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  1. ^ "Division III Timeline". Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "NCAA Division III Championships 1974" (PDF). cmsathletics.org. USTFCCCA. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
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